UN CBD COP16 in Colombia marks the first time the Coalition and its partners - the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Finance for Biodiversity Foundation, the Inter-American Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Environment Programme, and the World Bank Group - brought together finance ministries, heads of international development organizations and CEOs of leading finance organizations to discuss the potential solutions to successful implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF).